Intel® PROSet for Windows* Device Manager Installation
Intel PROSet on Legacy OSs Installation
Command Line Options for msiexec.exe
The base driver install utility (SetupBD.exe) allows unattended install of base drivers from a command line.
Intel® PROSet for Windows* Device Manager is supported on Microsoft* Windows* 2000, Windows XP, and Microsoft Windows Server* 2003. Use DxSetup.exe to Install PROSet for Windows Device Manager.
Intel PROSet is supported on Microsoft Windows 98. Use PROSet.exe to install PROSet on Windows 98.
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SetupBD.exe supports the following command line switches.
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NOTE: You must include a space between switches. |
Switch | Description |
/s | silent install with no reboot |
/r | force reboot (must be used with the /s option) |
/u | uninstall |
/infdir directory_name | search for inf and driver files only in the specified directory |
Examples:
Option | Description |
SetupBD |
Installs and/or updates the driver(s) and displays the GUI. Reboot options are displayed on Windows 98 . No reboot is required for other OSs. |
SetupBD /s | Installs and/or updates the driver(s) silently. |
SetupBD /s /r | Installs and/or updates the driver(s) silently and forces a reboot. |
SetupBD /u | Uninstalls all drivers from the system. |
SetupBD /infdir x:\infdir | Installs and/or updates the driver(s), looks for inf and driver files only in the specified directory |
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NOTE: If you uninstall an adapter's driver from Windows Device Manager, you must reboot before using SetupBD.exe to install a new driver. |
You can use the "/r" option only with a silent install (i.e. with the "/s" option). Because a restart is not required with Windows 2000 and newer operating systems, the "/r" option will be ignored when used with those operating systems.
This section describes how to install Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager from the command line. It describes all the command line options supported in DxSetup.exe.
Switch | Description | ||||||||
/i | install | ||||||||
/x | uninstall | ||||||||
/q[f|r|n] | silent install options.
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/l[i|w|e|a] |
log file option.
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Parameter | Definition |
ANS | "0", deselect / hide ANS. The basic and extended
features of PROSet for Windows Device Manager will be installed. "1", select ANS. The basic, extended and advanced features of PROSet for Windows Device Manager will be installed. |
<Full path to DxSetup.exe> /i /q[f|r|n] /l[iwea] <Full path to install.log> [ANS=0|1]
The following example launches a typical silent installation of DxSetup.exe from the CD or download directory.
\APPS\PROSETDX\2KXPWS03\DxSetup.exe /i /qn /li C:\install.log ANS=0
The following silently uninstalls all of Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager components. Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager will be installed on %Program Files%\Intel by default.
As part of Installation, DxSetup.exe will be copied to %Program Files%\Intel\DMIX\uninst directory.%Program Files%\Intel\DMIX\uninst\DxSetup.exe /x /qn /li C:\uninstall.log
Intel® PROSet II is shipped for Microsoft Windows 98.
By default, Windows Installer Service is not installed on Windows 98. The PROSet.exe utility located in the same folder as PROSet.msi is used to install Windows Installer Service and Intel PROSet II.
Command Line Install Examples:
The following will install Intel PROSet II.
PROSet.exe /qn /liew C:\inst.log
Command line uninstall examples:
msiexec.exe /x D:\apps\PROSet\WIN98SE\PROSet.msi REBOOT= ReallySuppress
msiexec.exe /x {2B8D4AFB-05D0-49F3-82E3-B7F4D1043CEF} REBOOT= ReallySuppress
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NOTE: Uninstalling or upgrading Intel PROSet on Windows 98 requires a reboot to clean up the cached MSI package. You can suppress the reboot from the command line. |
Refer to Microsoft's web site for the most current information on msiexec.exe command line options: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library
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Last modified on 6/07/05 2:48p Revision 8